intimately

[US]/'intimitli/
[UK]/ˈɪntəmɪtlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. closely; closely; thoroughly; privately.

Phrases & Collocations

intimately connected

intimately involved

intimately familiar

Example Sentences

He was—what is the phrase I'm looking for—not intimately acquainted with his subject.

He was—what is the phrase I’m looking for—not intimately acquainted with his subject.

Greed and charity don't mix. Toblend is to mix intimately and harmoniously so that the components shade into each other, losing some or all of their original definition:

The atectonic movement is the dominant factor for developing the slope breaks,and the scale of slope breaks intimately relates with the size of tectonic movement.

to know someone intimately

to be intimately connected

to be intimately involved in

to be intimately familiar with

to be intimately linked to

to be intimately connected with

to be intimately related to

to be intimately acquainted with

to be intimately involved with

to be intimately associated with

Real-world Examples

Too valuable to kill, they care for them intimately.

Source: Human Planet

Economically, they are more intimately entwined than any previous pair of rivals.

Source: The Economist - Arts

Very few people live more intimately with animals than the Awa Guaja of the eastern Amazon.

Source: Human Planet

Knowing me intimately is still not enough.

Source: Connection Magazine

And that pinnacle tower becomes so intimately connected with modernity.

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation April 2021

Cochran suggests that the intelligence and diseases are intimately (linked).

Source: Past years' graduate entrance exam English exam papers.

Music and language seem intimately linked, but how?

Source: The Economist (Summary)

And that pinnacle tower comes so intimately connected with modernity.

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2022 Collection

And that chemical tower comes so intimately connected with modernity.

Source: CNN Listening Compilation January 2022

But I will tell you that Brexit and Trump were intimately entwined.

Source: TED 2019 Annual Conference (Bilingual)

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